Loading metrics Citation: Udenigwe O, Aubel J, Abimbola S (2026) A decolonial feminist perspective on gender equality programming in the Global South. PLOS Glob Public Health 6(1): e0005556. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pgph.0005556 Editor: Marie Meudec, Institute of Tropical Medicine: Instituut voor Tropische Geneeskunde, BELGIUM Published: January 7, 2026 Copyright: © 2026 Udenigwe et al.